Podcast Episodes

November 9, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Centrist Democrats may capitulate in U.S. government shutdown

Simon's live US roundup from Washington for Nick Abbot's Sunday night / Monday morning programme on the UK's LBC.  This week, Donald Trump celebrates…

5 months ago

November 9, 2025 - Trump plays hardball with food assistance payments in midst of government shutdown

Simon's live update for Vanessa Feltz's Sunday afternoon programme on the 
UK's LBC.  

5 months ago

November 8, 2025 - Judge blocks Trump from deploying National Guard to Portland, as ICE excesses multiply

Simon's live update for Natasha Devon's Saturday afternoon programme on the UK's LBC.

5 months, 1 week ago

November 8, 2025 - Trump announces complete US Government boycott of G20 Summit in South Africa

Simon's live update for South Africa's Newzroom Afrika TV, with Thabo Dluli anchoring.

5 months, 1 week ago

November 7, 2025 - "American Week": The Democrats dare to dream

Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC. Listen live every Friday at 5…

5 months, 1 week ago

November 4, 2025 - Dick Cheney remembered, and voting underway in NYC, VA and NJ

Simon's live report for Radio New Zealand's "Morning Report" with Corin Dann presenting.

5 months, 1 week ago

November 4, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Former Vice President Dick Cheney, Dead at 84

5 months, 1 week ago

October 31, 2025 - "American Week": Trump meets Xi during Asia tour

Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's Friday night programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Friday at 5:50…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

October 29, 2025 - US Roundup: Mamadani poised for big win in New York mayoral election

Simon's live roundup of events in the US for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC.

5 months, 2 weeks ago

October 27, 2025 - Trump and his top supporters fuel suggestions he will seek unconstitutional third term

Simon's live update for James O'Brien's morning programme on the UK's LBC.

5 months, 2 weeks ago